08-21-1979 - Special
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CITY OF EDGEWATER
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
'August 21, '1'9-79
Mayor Christy reconvened the Council meeting of August 20, 1979 at
7:00 P.M. in the Mayor's Office at Edgewater City Hall.
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Mayor Robert H. Christy
Councilman Louis J. Rotundo
Councilman David C. Ledbetter
Councilman Walter B. Sikes
Councilman Neil J. Asting
City Attorney Judson Woods
Deputy City Clerk Nancy Blazi
Police Chief Earl Baugh
Present
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Excused
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Present
Mayor Christy said that the purpose of reconvening last night's
meeting was to hold a workshop to interview applicants for the
position of City Clerk and then to go into a regular meeting for
the purpose of taking some action on those interviews.
Councilman Astinq made a motion that the Council hire Mr. Joseph
Herget as City Clerk at an annual salary of $11,000. Councilman
Ledbetter seconded the motion.
Councilman Sikes said that he had no objection to Mr. Herget personally,
but did not feel that he or any of the applicants that the Council had
interviewed was qualified as a City Clerk.
Mayor Christy said that he also felt Mr. Herget had a good background
but he personally would suggest that the Council give more consideration
to Mr. Miller for the position of City Clerk.
There was some discussion among the Council on all the applicants that
they had interviewed.
Upon roll call the motion to hire Mr. Herget CARRIED 3-2. Councilman
Sikes and Mayor Christy voted NO.
Mr. Herget said that he would be available to start work immediately.
Councilman Asting suggested that Mr. Herget start to'work the following
day and that the Council would adopt the necessary resolution at the
next regular Council meeting. The Council agreed to this suggestion.
Councilman Sikes made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Ledbetter seconded the motion. Upon roll call the mee
Minutes submitted by:
Nancy Blazi
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Approved t his /11 ~ day of
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